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Creativity Quotes by Julia Cameron
- The creative process is a process of surrender, not control.
- Art is not about thinking something up. It is the opposite - getting something down.
- Creativity - like human life itself - begins in darkness.
- Mystery is at the heart of creativity. That, and surprise.
- An artist paints, dances, draws, writes, designs, or acts at the expanding edge of consciousness. We press into the unknown rather than the known. This…
- Creativity flourishes when we have a sense of safety and self-acceptance.
- Creativity is God's gift to us. Using our creativity is our gift back to God.
- Creativity is our true nature; blocks are an unnatural thwarting of a process at once as normal and as miraculous as the blossoming of a…
- Creativity is the natural order of life. Life is energy: pure creative energy.
- In a sense, as we are creative beings, our lives become our work of art.
- In dance, in composition, in sculpture, the experience is the same: we are more the conduit than the creator of what we express.
- In order to have a real relationship with our creativity, we must take the time and care to cultivate it.
- Next to Morning Pages and Artist Dates, the most potent tool for contacting inner guidance and creativity is walking.
- When we survey our lives, seeking to fulfil our creativity, we often see we had a dream that went glimmering because we believed, and those…
- While there is no quick fix for instant, pain-free creativity, creative recovery (or discovery) is a teachable, trackable spiritual process. Each of us is complex…
- Your mood doesn't really matter. Some of the best creative work gets done on the days when you feel that everything you're doing is just…
- We are ourselves creations. We are meant to continue creativity by being creative ourselves. This is the God-force extending itself through us. Creativity is God's…
- Creativity is always a leap of faith. You're faced with a blank page, blank easel, or an empty stage.
- The essential element in nurturing our creativity lies in nurturing ourselves.
- Writing just for the hell of it is heaven.
More Creativity Quotes
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- If you become more sensitive to beauty, to poetry, that means your love has blossomed. And all the energy that has been… — Rajneesh
- The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...' — Isaac Asimov
- Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies; but the compelling force of all times… — Ansel Adams
- The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. — Aristotle
- We were born with a natural tendency to focus on love. Our imaginations were creative and flourishing, and we knew how to… — Marianne Williamson
- I roamed the countryside searching for the answers to things I did not understand. Why shells existed on the tops of mountains… — Leonardo da Vinci
- Creativity means enjoying any work as meditation; doing any work with deep love. — Rajneesh